Practice question
Does the lack of an express remedial clause necessarily establish that a constitutional right is non-self-executing?
- Yes, for every constitutional right.
- Yes, unless an agency creates a new constitutional remedy.
- No; absence of an express remedy is not necessarily conclusive.
- Yes, if the right is asserted against a government corporation.
- Yes, if legislation would make enforcement more convenient.
Legal references
- Manila Prince Hotel v. GSIS, G.R. No. 122156, February 3, 1997, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/34508
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